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Thomas Meidanis, Joe Talluto, John Bruske, Ashley Meidanis.
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Tom and John have a long discussion about the current state of the comic book industry and if the business model is broken.

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averaging 96 mins duration
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Tom, John, and Joe get together to discuss Comics Gate and the twitter war Tom found himself in back in December with this community and their bizarre movement. Please be aware that the language used in this episode is graphic due to the Comics Gate movement’s use of crude and offensive verbiage in tweets. We discuss and explain the issue betwe ...…

Joe and Tom come back on the ATTACK with another Retro Review episode! Your two hosts travel back to 1963 cover X-Men # 1 and Avengers # 1 from Jack Kirby and Stan Lee. They also talk some Agents of Shield, Marvel old Ultimate Comic Book Universe from the 2000's, and Legion. All that and much more!

The original three are back picking up where they left off with Marvel Now! In this episode we cover Thor God of Thunder 7 - 25 by Jason Arron. This episode is a lead in to our next episode where we cover Original Sin.

John talks Tom into doing another random episode on Wizard Con attendance, the potential for a pop culture bubble to collapse, and once again we dive into the insanity that is the comic book industry business model currently due to a strange email Tom received from his local comic book shop. All that and much more in Random Episode 8!…

We apologize for the bad audio quality in this episode. Joe's microphone was having issues and we had some echo going on. The original 3 host's get back together to review Spider Man Homecomming, Wonder Woman, and Gaurdians of the Galaxy Volume 2! Also Joe talks about his wedding.

Tom and John sit down to do an episode on WayWard volume 2 but end up talking about their personal pull list and what they have been reading the past few months. They discuss titles they are thinking about dropping and what new interesting titles Image has been putting out this year. They also take some time to give much deserve praise to D.C. ...…

Tom and John do an in depth review of WayWard Volume 1 from Image Comics and the team of Jim Zub and Steven Cummings. They also talk about history repeating itself for Marvel Comics and the self destructive corporate business practices they can't seem to get away from. All this and more in another episode of Image Indy Comic Book Reviews!…

Tom invited long time comic book reader and collector Howler Mouse onto Random Episode 5 to talk about the comic book industry and how younger readers are attacking the orignial creators of these characters with out fully understanding the time period and the condition of the work environment they dealt with. They also chat about the direction ...…

Tom and John cover the complete Marvel Comics Axis event from 2014 on the long road to Secret Wars. They also talk a little bit about X-Men Apocalypse before it hit theaters, they talk about the DeadPool movie, and Tom vents a little about his brother and tells a funny Pete story in the process.

Pencil and Ink Reviews apologizes for how late this show was released. The show was recorded a few months ago but due to John having a new baby, Tom moving to a new city, and Joe busy recording his audio book deal and getting engaged things have been a little crazy for the Pen and Ink Crew. However we have a great show for you our listners. Joh ...…

Tom and Jay tackle a number of underground comic book submissions sent to Pencil and Ink reviews from comic book creators looking for feedback. In this episode they cover Blue Hand Mojo Dust to Dust by John Jennings and Rosarium Publishing, Life through a Lens by Kent Olsen and Sabine Ten Lohuis, Chadhiyana 1-3 by J.M DeSantis and Rosarium Publ ...…

Our weary podcasters finally make it to the finish line and bring you Infinity Saga part 3 crafted by Jonathan Hickman. A pivitol moment in the Marvel Universe on the long road to the Universe changing event Secret Wars!

Joe, Tom, and John try to record Infinity Episode part 3 and it goes up in flames due to them talking about the new Star Wars film, Jessica Jones, The new Batman V Superman trailer, and the new Making of a Murderer documentary, and some MCU news. So we turned this into our second random episode for our podcast. Check it out!…

Tom and John get an amazing oportunity to interview writer Jim Zub, co-creater of the ongoing Image comic book series Wayward. Jim answers some questions concerning the inspirartion for the book, the thought behind his character designs, and what the process behind pitching an idea to Image publishing entails. The group is also joined by Ashley ...…

Tom and John get together to discuss the first episode of the second season of Gotham and what they predict will happen. We will be coming at you with a follow to this show once this season wraps up. They also talk a little about Convergence as they gear up to tackle the DC event in the next episode of DC Comic Reviews.…

Joe and Tom get together after dropping the ball on a Retro Review show covering Nick Fury and his Howling Commandos. They talk some Pencil and Ink news, a little about the comics they were going to review, and chat a little about the latest Metal Gear Solid video game.

In this episode Tom and Jay cover some creator owned comics from independent publisher Rosarium Publishing. The focus is on a dark comedy called Day Black by Keef Cross and a childrens comic called Malice in Oven Land.

Welcome to our 10th Pencil and Ink Retro Comic Review show! In this episode we travel back in time to the 1960’s, in order to review Fantastic Four Issue 13 and FF Annual Issue 1 as well the Incredible Hulk issue 4.

Joe, John, and Tom gain an exclusive inside to DC Comics new Convergence event and discuss how it will affect the DC universe moving forward. The gang looks back on the history of the Crime Syndicate from Earth 2 and theorize on what Brainiacs motives are for his master plan. The crew also discusses the first 15 episodes of Gotham and what they ...…

Pen and Ink Reviews is proud to present out first episode of A Valiant Effort. A brand new show where we will be diving into and exploring the newly restructured and modernized Valiant Universe. In this episode Tom, John, Joe and Jay review X-O Manowar Issues 1 through 8.

Joe, John, Jay, and Tom cover Deadpool 3 through 10 and have a huge arugment over dropping the book from the shows pull list. Tune in to find out how the vote goes and if the crew will continue to review Deadpool.

Welcome to our seventh Pencil and Ink Retro Comic Review show! In this episode we travel back in time to the 1960’s, in order to review Fantastic Four Issues 8 and 9. John also talks about his bottle cap collection and Tom talks a little about weird advertising laws.

Welcome to our sixth Pencil and Ink Retro Comic Review show! In this episode we travel back in time to the 1960’s, in order to review Fantastic Four Issues 6 and 7. Joe and Tom discuss the marvel spider woman cover controversy and Tom shares an embarrassing story that doesn't involve poop for once.

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